NEW CB BASE ANTENNA GOOD FOR 11 OR 10 METERS 18FT 5.75 DBD GAIN 2000 WATTS. THIS IS NICE DUTY BASE CB ANTENNA WELL MADE.
FIBERGLASS OMNIDIRECTIONAL CB BASE STATION ANTENNA 26 TO 31 MHZ. PROTECTION FROM WEATHER A MUST IN SALT WATER AREAS. REDUCTION IN PRECIPITATION STATIC, LOWERS THE BACK GROUND NOISE. INSULATED CONDUCTOR, LESS INTERFERENCE FROM RAIN, SLEET AND SNOW.18 FT TALL COMES IN THREE SECTIONS. MAST DIAMETER ACCEPTED 1 3/16" 2 7/16" (30-32 MM). EXTERNAL TRIMMER FOR EASY TUNING AT ANY FREQUENCY RANGE. GAIN --------------------- DC GROUNDED 5.75 DBD.
VSWR -------------------- LESS THEN 1.15:1 FOR CB BAND BAND WIDTH LESS THEN 1.5: 1 FOR 2 MHZ. FREQUENCY ---------- 26 TO 31 MHZ. POWER CAPACITY -- 2000 WATTS. CONFIGURATION --- HALF WAVE OVER A QUARTER WAVE VARIABLE MUTUAL TRANSDUCTANCE TUNED. ASSEMBLY & BASIC TUNING PROCEDURE.
CHECK YOUR MODEL CBS-18 WITH THE PARTS LIST. LAY ALL THREE IN A LINE 1,2,3. CONNECTING THE BOTTOM OF (1). TO THE TOP OF CENTER SHELL (2). LOOSEN THE SET SCREW (17) USING THE ALLEN WRENCH (18).
PULL DOWN THE ELEMENT (5) FROM # (1) UPPER OUTER SHELL. 26.9 TO 27.5 CB BAND (2 23/24) 60MM. AND INSERT INTO THE JOINT BRACKET (10).ADJUST TO THE CORRECT LENGHT OF EACH FREQUENCY. SHOWING IN THE ADJUSTING CHART THEN TIGHTEN THE SET SCREW (17). SCREW THE BOTTOM OF THE UPPER OUTER SHELL TOP (1). DOWN ONTO THE TOP OF THE CENTER OUTER SHELL (2).
THEN THREAD THE LOCKING SCREW (11) INTO THE JOINT BRACKET (4) AND TIGHTEN. CONNECTION THE BOTTOM OF THE CENTER OUT SHELL (2) INTO THE TOP OF THE LOWER. SCREW THE BOTTOM OF THE CENTER (2) ON TO THE TOP OF THE LOWER (3) AND TIGHTEN. THEN THREAD THE LOCKING SCREW (11) INTO THE JOINT BRACKET (7) AND TIGHTEN. SECURE THE SUPPORT PIPE (14) TO A MOUNTING POLE NOT INCLUDED.
USING THE BRACKET (16) U BOLT (15) AND NUTS (13) WASHER (12) AND TIGHTEN. INSTALL THE PL-259 NOT INCLUDED. ONTO THE COAX CABLE FROM THE RADIO AND RUN IT UP THROUGHT SUPPORT PIPE (14).
AND SCREW THE PL-259 ONTO SO-239 CONNECTOR (19). A LOWER THE ANTENNA INTO SUPPORT PIPE (14). B ALLIGN THE HOLE IN THE SUPPORT PIPE (14) WITH THE HOLE IN THE ANTENNA.
C THEN THREAD THE LOCKING SCREW (11) WITH THE LOCKING WASHER (12). INTO THE HOLE AND TIGHTEN. FINE TUNING PROCEDURE USE THE TWIN TUNING RINGS (9). A CHECK YOUR SWR AT LOW AND HIGH END CH-1 + CH-40 CB BAND. B IF THE SWR IS BETTER AT LOW CHANNEL THEN THE HIGHER CHANNEL.RAISE THE RINGS ABOUT 1/4 TO 1/2 TURN. C IF THE SWR IS BETTER AT THE HIGHER CHANNEL. LOWER THE TWIN RINGS 1/4 TO 1/3 TURN. D REPEAT STEPS B + C UNTIL THE SWR IS ABOUT THE SAME. AT BOTH THE HIGHER AND LOWER CHANNEL.
THEN TIGHTEN THE TWIN RINGS (9) AGAINST EACH OTHER. This item is in the category "Consumer Electronics\Radio Communication\Antennas\Ham, Amateur Radio Antennas". The seller is "fosscbcom" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.